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Sanctions Watch (June 2026)
CARABELLADA, VENEZUELA - JUNE 28: Rescuers search for victims at a collapsed building as one raises a Venezuelan flag following a magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Venezuela and other regions in the Caribbean, on June 28, 2026 in Carabellada, La Guaira, Venezuela. According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the main earthquake on June 24, 2026 was followed by a 7.5-magnitude aftershock less than a minute later. The number of fatal victims increased to more than 1000, while the number of injured people exceeded 3,000. More than 70,000 people are reported missing. (Photo by Jesus Vargas/Getty Images)

Article Sanctions Watch

Sanctions Watch (June 2026)

The US waives oil sanctions and agrees to “terminate all” sanctions as part of a potential final agreement with Iran, as the Trump administration re-tightens restrictions on Russian oil sales and the G7 pushes for additional sanctions on Moscow.

Jun 30, 2026

By Michael Galant, Pedro Labayen Herrera

US Escalation in the Caribbean and Latin America – Live Updates

US Escalation in the Caribbean and Latin America – Live Updates

As the Trump administration intervenes more directly in hemispheric affairs, CEPR will be closely following developments throughout Latin America and the Caribbean — and here in Washington. To help keep track of it all, we will be posting regular updates on this page, pointing readers toward the most interesting and relevant news and analyses.

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